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What they say about us
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Artem Makarevich - student
"I want to say thank you for all people I've met here. It was outstanding four weeks. Hope to be back here next year!" -
Mª de la Luz Martinez Gonzalez
"I love the method used. My teacher was awesome!" -
Kirsty Hayes - British Ambassador to Portugal
"I thought it was excellent. Excellent teachers and very supportive environment. Would definitely recommend. Muito obrigada! " -
Roxana Gonçalves
"The best teaching staff, flexible approach to learning and course administration, great learning environment and support plus facilities surpassed my expectations." -
Li Yu Yun - student
"Gosto muito da escola inlingua e das atividades. Os professores são todos simpáticos. Vou recomendar aos meus amigos estudar aqui. Obrigada!" -
Gerardo Schnell - Crash Intensive Programme
"Each teacher was very willing to adapt the class to my needs. Each lesson was very customised."
PRICES 2024
VISA-MASTERCARD
1. REGULAR COURSES (lessons once / twice / three times per week)
1.1. PRIVATE LESSONS
NB 1 hour = 60 minutes
registration: €50 (new students only)
material: included
1 person | 2 people | 3+ people | |
1-29 hours |
€39 / hour | €44 / hour* | €50 / hour* |
30 hours |
€1110 | €1245* | €1419* |
60 hours |
€2100 | €2355* | €2685* |
100 hours |
€3300 | €3400* | €4300* |
*price is per group and not per person Cancellations: Lessons may be cancelled providing notice is given to the school before 6pm on the previous working day. If this happens the lesson will be rescheduled to a mutually convenient time. If notice is not given then the lesson will be considered as given and will not be recuperated.
1.2. MINI-GROUP LESSONS
Registration: 50 euros
Days | Timetable | Start | Duration | Total hours | Price | ||
WINTER JAN-MARCH |
A1 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 06.01 | 12 wks |
48 horas en clase + 18 horas My Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
A2 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 06.01 | 12 wks |
48 horas en clase + 18 horas My Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
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B1 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 06.01 | 12 wks |
48 horas en clase + 18 horas My Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
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B2 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 06.01 | 12 wks |
48 horas en clase + 18 horas My Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
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C1 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 06.01 | 12 wks |
48 horas en clase + 18 horas My Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
Minimum number: 3 students Groups may open with only 1 student. In this case the lesson duration is reduced from 120 minutes to 75 minutes. Complete beginners may only begin on the specific start dates. False beginners and other levels may join / start a group any time (providing it is one of the advertised timetables) and pay a reduced fee. *Times and dates may change according to room and teacher availability so please contact us for definitive information. NB If none of the times are suitable for you it may be possible to open a group at a different time. It is not possible to recuperate missed classes
SPRING APRIL-JUNE |
A1 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 07.04 | 12 wks |
48 horas en clase + 18 horas My Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
A2 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 07.04 | 12 wks | 48 hours in class + 18 hours My.Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
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B1 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 07.04 | 12 wks | 48 hours in class + 18 hours My.Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
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B2 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 07.04 | 12 wks | 48 hours in class + 18 hours My.Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
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C1 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
From 07.04 | 12 wks | 48 hours in class + 18 hours My.Lab |
€572 (2 x €290) |
Minimum number: 3 students Groups may open with only 1 student. In this case the lesson duration is reduced from 120 minutes to 75 minutes. Complete beginners may only begin on the specific start dates. False beginners and other levels may join / start a group any time (providing it is one of the advertised timetables) and pay a reduced fee. *Times and dates may change according to room and teacher availability so please contact us for definitive information. NB If none of the times are suitable for you it may be possible to open a group at a different time. It is not possible to recuperate missed classes
AUTUMN SEPT- DEC |
Profile | Timetable | Start | Duration | Total hours | Price | |
A1 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) | Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) | Week starting 16.9* | 12 wks | 48 hours in class + 18 hours My.Lab |
€566 (2 x €286) |
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A2 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30) |
Week starting 16.09* | 12 wks | 48 hours in class + 18 hours My.Lab |
€566 (2 x €286) |
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B1 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30*) |
Week starting 16.09* | 12 wks | 48 hours in class + 18 hours My.Lab |
€566 (2 x €286) |
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B2 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30) |
Week starting 16.09* | 12 wks | 48 hours in class + 18 hours My.Lab |
€566 (2 x €286) |
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C1 | 2 hour Lessons x 2 / week + online self-study (My.Lab) |
Afternoons or evenings (usually 14h00-16h00 or 18h30-20h30) |
Week starting 16.09* | 12 wks | 48 hours in class + 18 hours My.Lab |
€566 (2 x €286) |
Minimum number: 3 students Groups may open with only 1 student. In this case the lesson duration is reduced from 120 minutes to 75 minutes. Complete beginners may only begin on the specific start dates. False beginners and other levels may join / start a group any time (providing it is one of the advertised timetables) and pay a reduced fee. *Usual timetables = Mon+Wed or Tues+Thurs: 14h00-16h00 and 18h30-20h30. Times and dates may change according to teacher and room availability so please contact us for definitive information NB If none of the times are suitable for you it may be possible to open a group at a different time. It is not possible to recuperate missed classes
2. INTENSIVE COURSES (lessons every day)
2.1. INTENSIVE GROUP LESSONS
Registration: €50
NB 1 hour = 60 minutes
MINI-GROUP INTENSIVE (with activities) | |
Registration: €50 1 hour = 60 minutes Price = per week |
3 hours tuition per day + 1 hour iOL per day + 1 month of iOL follow up after course finishes + Monday iOL induction + Tuesday Lunch with teacher* + Wednesday afternoon activity* + Thursday Cinemateca + Friday diploma ceremony |
Starting Dates Beginners (A1) |
08.01, 29.01, 12.02, 26.02, 11.03, 25.03, 08.04, 22.04, 06.05, 20.05, 03.06, 17.06, 01.07, 15.07, 29.07, 12.08, 26.08, 09.09, 23.09, 07.10, 21.10, 04.11, 18.11, 02.12, |
Starting Dates (A2-C2) | Any Monday |
1-3 weeks | €299 / wk |
4-7 weeks | €286 / wk |
8-19 weeks | €269 / wk |
20-29 weeks | €245 / wk |
30 + weeks | €235 / wk |
Prices = per week iOL = inlingua online learning. NB: The course is designed for a minimum of 2 participants. However the course is guaranteed even if there is only 1 student. In this case the lesson duration with the teacher is reduced from 3 hours to 2 hours. The social programme is optional and is organised free of charge. Entrance fees, refreshments and travel expenses are not included in the price. It is not possible to recuperate missed classes.
PORTUGUÊS + SURF | |
Profile Registration: €50 1 hour = 60 minutes Price = per week |
Mornings: 3 hours Portuguese mini-group tuition every day Afternoons: 3 surf lessons per week (90 minutes) - includes board and wetsuit + social programme (Tuesday Lunch with teacher, Wednesday afternoon excursion with teacher and other students, Friday diploma ceremony) + 1 hour per day iOL during course + 1 month of iOL follow up after course finishes |
Starting Dates Beginners (A1) |
11.03, 25.03, 08.04, 22.04, 06.05, 20.05, 03.06, 17.06, 01.07, 15.07, 29.07, 12.08, 26.08, 09.09, 23.09, 07.10, 21.10 |
Starting Dates (A2-C2) | Any Monday (between 11.03 and 21.10) |
1-3 weeks | €399 / wk |
4+ weeks | €388 / wk |
Prices = per week iOL = inlingua online learning. NB: The Portuguese morning group course is designed for a minimum of 2 participants. If there is only 1 student in a group the lesson duration with the teacher is reduced from 3 hours to 2 hours. The social programme is optional and is organised free of charge. Entrance fees, refreshments and travel expenses are not included in the price. NB Reduced courses prices are applicable only to those who pay the full amount in advance. NB It is not possible to recuperate missed classes.
2.2 COMBI-MIX (intensive group + individual lessons)
Registration: €50 (material included)
NB 1 hour = 60 minutes
Available for levels A2-C2. Not suitable for beginners (A1)
enrolment fee: €50 1 hour = 60 minutes Prices = per week |
COMBI 1 | COMBI 2 | COMBI 3 |
Profile: |
3 hours group tuition / day + 1 hour iOL per day* + 1 afternoon or evening activity per week + lunch with teacher x 1 per week + 1 month iOL follow up after course finishes | ||
+ 1 hour 1:1 tuition / day | + 2 hours 1:1 tuition / day | + 3 hours 1:1 tuition / day | |
1-3 weeks | €490 / wk | €684 / wk | €875 / wk |
4-7 weeks | €467 / wk | €649 / wk | €817 / wk |
8 + weeks | €453 / wk | €632 / wk | €805 / wk |
*iOL = inlingua online learning 2 people: +30% Start dates: any Monday Cancellations: Individual lessons may be cancelled providing notice is given to the school before 6pm on the previous working day. If this happens the lesson will be rescheduled to a mutually convenient time. If notice is not given then the lesson will be considered as given and will not be recuperated
2.3 CIP: CRASH INTENSIVE PROGRAMME (private lessons)
Registration: 50 euros
NB 1 hour = 60 minutes
Prices = per week
Material included
Prices = per week 1hour = 60 minutes Material included |
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1 -3 weeks | 4-7 weeks | 8-15 weeks | 16+ weeks | |
CIP1.5: 1.5 hours / day |
€292 / wk | €274 / wk | €263 / wk | €233 / wk |
CIP3: 3 hours / day |
€570 / wk | €535 / wk | €513 / wk | €456 / wk |
CIP4.5: 4.5 hours / day |
€832 / wk | €782 / wk | €749 / wk | €665 / wk |
CIP6: 6 hours / day |
€1080 / wk | €1015 / wk | €972 / wk | €864 / wk |
CIP includes: Private lessons; iOL* during the course and also 1 month follow-up at the end of the course. CIP students are encouraged and welcome to take part in the Portuguese Social Programme: Tuesday lunch with teacher; Wednesday afternoon activity with teacher; Thursday cinemateca; Friday diploma ceremony*. |
*iOL = inlingua online learning Prices = per week 2 people: +25% 3 people: + 30% Cancellations: Lessons may be cancelled providing notice is given to the school before 6pm on the previous working day. If this happens the lesson will be rescheduled to a mutually convenient time. If notice is not given then the lesson will be considered as given and will not be recuperated.The social programme is optional and is organised free of charge. Entrance fees, refreshments and travel expenses are not included in the price.
2.4 TOTAL IMMERSION
Registration: 50 euros
NB 1 hour = 60 minutes
Prices = per week
Material included
enrolment fee: €50 1 hour = 60 minutes Prices = per week |
The most intensive course available |
PROFILE | 6 hours tuition / day (30 hours per week), iOL during the course + 3 months iOL follow up, + lunch with teachers x 3 per week, afternoon activities and social programme (optional), + evening activity x 1 per week (restaurant with fado, theatre, concert etc) |
1-3 weeks | €1560 / wk |
4-7 weeks | €1490 / wk |
8+ weeks | €1460 / wk |
For each additional person in the same class an extra 30% is charged. Lessons also possible on Saturdays / Sundays - contact us for extra information
3. ONLINE LEARNING / ZOOM-TEAMS-SKYPE
3.1. online learning - SELF STUDY
Registration: 50 euros (material included)
INLINGUA ONLINE LEARNING: SELF-STUDY |
The inlingua online learning platform: Interactive, user-friendly and super-effective. | |||
1 month | 3 months | 6 months | 12 months | |
BASIC (Access to all the exercises and activities online) |
€28 |
€75 |
€110 |
€180 |
3.2. online learning - lessons with teacher (ZOOM-TEAMS etc)
Enrolment:: €50 Start: Beginning of any month
A highly effective combination of online face to face lessons with your teacher (via Zoom-Teams etc) + guided self-study on the sophisticated inlingua online learning platform: “My.inlingua”. Suitable for all levels, beginner to advanced.
Enrolment: €50 |
SIMPLE – CONVENIENT - EFFECTIVE | ||
10 hours + online self-study (My.inlingua) |
30 hours + online self-study (My.inlingua) |
50 hours + online self-study (My.inlingua) |
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Individual sessions |
€360 | €1050 | €1700 |
Group (2 people) | €390 (€195/person) |
€1140 (€570/person) |
€1800 (€900/person) |
Group (3 people) | €430 (€143.33/ person) |
€1260 (€420/person) |
€2050 (€683.33/person) |
Group (4 people) | €460 (€115/ person) |
€1350 (€337.5/person) |
€2150 (€537.5/person) |
1 hour = 60 minutes; Minimum: 1 hour per week. Maximum: 4 hours per day
Cancellations: Sessions may be cancelled providing notice is given to the school before 6pm on the previous working day. If this happens the lesson will be rescheduled to a mutually convenient time. If notice is not given then the lesson will be considered as given and will not be recuperated.
4. ACCOMMODATION
HOMESTAY ACCOMMODATION “Much more than a bed and breakfast!” |
Standard Host Family Single room + shared bathroom Wi-fi Breakfast and dinner with hosts during week. Breakfast + lunch + dinner at weekends |
Executive Host Family Single room + private bathroom Wi-fi Includes breakfast and dinner with hosts during week. Breakfast + lunch + dinner at weekends |
Homestay booking fee | €60 | €60 |
Price per night | €70 | €80 |
Minimum stay: 1 week Arrive Sunday – leave Saturday.
Standard families are suitable for everyone while Executive families offer a greater level of comfort and include private bathroom. **Late night/early morning arrival surcharge (23h00-07h00): €50
Prices include Porto Municipal Tourist tax
5. EXTRAS
EXTRA OPTIONS |
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Airport pick up (taxi from Porto airport to your host family / hotel) | €50 each way |
Individual 60 minute lesson | €39 |
Lunch with teacher *includes 1 hour with teacher + student lunch + teacher lunch . Does not include alcoholic drinks. |
€80 |
6. HOW TO PAY
Complete the enrolment form and send it to us by e-mail. We will then send you a provisional confirmation of your programme. Once we receive the 25% deposit of your course (minimum amount = €300) we will send you the full confirmation of your place. The balance must be paid in full 14 days prior to the course start date.
You can pay by Credit card (VISA / Mastercard), or by Bank transfer
For Credit card payments click on the VISA image to take you to our secure payment system
For Bank transfer please pay to:
- ACCOUNT: CENTRO SUIÇO DE LÍNGUAS (inlingua)
- BANK: BANCO SANTANDER
- IBAN: PT50 0018 0008 0200 2763 0203 8
- SWIFT: TOTAPTPL
- N.B. Please make sure that any bank charges are paid by the sender. If we do not receive the course fees in full then the duration of the course will be shortened accordingly / you will be expected to pay the outstanding amount upon arrival.